1996 Nissan Stagea vs. 1960 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1996 Nissan Stagea is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Stagea is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Wartburg 311. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Nissan Stagea (362 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Wartburg 311. (99 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Stagea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Stagea | 1960 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Nissan | Wartburg |
Model | Stagea | 311 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1960 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2568 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 362 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |